One man died after the car he was driving left the carriageway at Ballyhill Road near Nutts Corner shortly before 8.25am.

The other man died after his car collided with a stationary lorry on the Belfast bound A8 dual carriageway at around 7.50am.

Both roads have since re-opened.

Two men have died following road traffic collisions at Ballynure and Nutts Corner this morning. The A8 carriageway and the Ballyhill Road have now both re-opened and police are asking witnesses or anyone with dash-cam footage of either collision to contact 101